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Mary College, Westfield College, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical 
College and the London Hospital Medical College.##&&The##&&Mile End##&&campus is historically the home of Queen Mary College, which began life
 in as the People's Palace, a philanthropic centre to provide east 
Londoners with educational, cultural and social activities. Queen Mary 
College was admitted to the University of London in Westfield 
College was founded in in Hampstead as a pioneering college for the
 higher education of women. In Queen Mary merged with Westfield 
College to form Queen Mary and Westfield College.##&&In Queen 
Mary and Westfield merged again, this time with two distinguished 
medical colleges, St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, established
 in and the London Hospital Medical College, England's first 
medical school, founded in This merger created##&&Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry##&&and brought clinical medical and dental teaching to Queen Mary for the first time.##&&In
 the legal name of Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of
 London was officially changed to Queen Mary University of London to 
reflect common usage. This year also saw Queen Mary decide to award its 
own degrees, with the graduates being the first to receive them.##&&Follow us on Twitter##&&Like us on Facebook##&&Site Map##&&Privacy and cookies##&&Disclaimer##&&Accessibility##&&Contacts##&&Intranet##&&Student Portal##&&Queen Mary University of London##&&Mile End Road##&&London E1 4NS##&&Tel: (0)20##&&Queen Mary University of London.##&&Close##&&We use cookies to improve your experience of our website.##&&Privacy Policy